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Woman who pocketed S$30,000 from restaurant at NUS Business School gets fine CCTV

Woman who pocketed S$30,000 from restaurant at NUS Business School gets fine

Singapore The Spread restaurant at the National University of Singapore.  (Photo: Facebook/The Spread) 24 Jun 2020 06:39PM(Updated: 24 Jun 2020 06:40PM) SINGAPORE: A woman working at a restaurant on the campus of the National University of Singapore (NUS) pocketed almost S$30,000 from the diner over almost two years.For one count of…
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June 24, 2020
How The Billionaire Behind The Movie ‘Contagion’ Is Working To Stop This Pandemic—And The Next One Water Scarcity

How The Billionaire Behind The Movie ‘Contagion’ Is Working To Stop This Pandemic—And The Next One

Jeff Skoll has been funding pandemic preparedness for more than a decade, even longer than Bill Gates. In recent months, he’s increased his philanthropic giving to help combat Covid-19. Nine years ago, Jeff Skoll’s film company Participant Media partnered with Warner Brothers to put out Contagion, a movie about a…
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June 24, 2020
Banish Trump to the Anticanon Impeachment

Banish Trump to the Anticanon

A president’s behavior need not be precedent-setting. June 24, 2020 Professor of law at Yeshiva University BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyTallying up the lengthy list of constitutional harms done by the Trump administration’s extraordinary deployment of National Guard troops and other federal agents to disrupt peaceful protests in Washington, D.C., earlier this month,…
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June 24, 2020
‘Wagatha Christie’: Rebekah Vardy suing Coleen Rooney over newspaper leak claims Tories and Labour

‘Wagatha Christie’: Rebekah Vardy suing Coleen Rooney over newspaper leak claims

Rebekah Vardy and Colleen Rooney are set to face off in the High Court in a libel battle triggered by a social media squabble.The pair fell out last October after Rooney tweeted a message accusing Vardy, wife of Leicester and England footballer Jamie, of leaking stories from her private Instagram account to…
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June 24, 2020
Saharan Dust Storm Expected To Cause Dangerous Air Pollution in U.S. This Week Air Pollution

Saharan Dust Storm Expected To Cause Dangerous Air Pollution in U.S. This Week

Yves here. This article is a bit of a public service announcement, but the detail on the dust storm’s impact is also technically intriguing. Plus some of you may be suffering from Wunderground withdrawal. By Jeff Masters, Ph.D. Originally published at Yale Climate Connections The famed Pitons on St. Lucia…
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June 24, 2020